{"id":4659,"date":"2021-11-08T15:39:40","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T15:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plasticenergy.com\/?p=4659"},"modified":"2023-06-13T09:07:11","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T09:07:11","slug":"plastic-energy-axens-strategic-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plasticenergy.com\/plastic-energy-axens-strategic-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"Plastic Energy and Axens announce a strategic collaboration in the field of advanced recycling of plastic waste"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;4663&#8243; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>London, 08 November 2021 &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<section>\n<div class=\"news-newsletter\">\n<p>Plastic Energy and Axens have announced the signing of a strategic collaboration agreement in the field of advanced recycling of plastics, to increase recycling and decrease plastic waste. Plastic Energy and Axens will market and license Plastic Energy\u2019s patented, industrially proven advanced recycling technology, which uses a thermal anaerobic conversion (TAC) pyrolysis process to recycle, end-of-life plastics that would otherwise be destined for landfill, incineration or end up in the environment. The plastic waste from Plastic Energy\u2019s process is turned into raw materials that can be used to create virgin-quality polymers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"\" class=\"section-richtext content-rte\">\n<article class=\"richtext-rte-1\">The partners will provide customers with technical and business case studies, basic engineering, technical services, proprietary equipment, complete modular units and support to operations, leveraging Plastic Energy and Axens\u2019 complementary operational, licensing and engineering skills.The partners will also be in position to propose and license a complete technological solution for the pyrolysis pathway, combining Plastic Energy\u2019s recycling technology and the Axens\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.axens.net\/markets\/plastic-recycling\">Rewind\u00ae Mix<\/a>\u00a0process for the purification of plastics pyrolysis oil.<\/article>\n<article class=\"richtext-rte-1\">\n<article><\/article>\n<article class=\"richtext-blockquote\"><em>&#8220;We are extremely glad to announce our strategic partnership with Plastic Energy, a major milestone in Axens\u2019 ambition to develop and propose an extended portfolio of advanced technologies for the plastic circular economy. Achieving a true circular economy of recycled polymers, including for food contact and health care grade, is a largely shared objective. We believe that Plastic Energy and Axens, together and leveraging our complementary operational and technological skills, can now offer a combination of proven technologies to make it possible,&#8221;<\/em> said <strong>Jean Sentenac, Chairman and CEO of Axens.<\/strong><\/article>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n<div><\/div>\n<section id=\"\" class=\"section-richtext content-rte\">\n<article class=\"richtext-rte-1\">\n<article class=\"richtext-blockquote\">\n<div><em>&#8220;I am delighted to announce this collaboration agreement with solution-provider Axens to expand our patented and proven advanced recycling technology globally,&#8221;<\/em> said <strong>Carlos Monreal, CEO of Plastic Energy.<\/strong> <em>&#8220;The operational experience that Plastic Energy has gained over the last 5 years from our current recycling plants in Spain sets us apart in the market and will be invaluable to our new licensing customers. Through this partnership with Axens, we will be able to increase the amount of plastic waste that can be recycled and work towards a more circular economy for plastics.&#8221;<\/em><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>###<\/strong><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>About Plastic Energy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Plastic Energy is a global leader in chemical recycling, offering a sustainable solution to help prevent plastic pollution, transforming previously unrecyclable plastic waste into a valuable resource. Our patented and proven chemical recycling technology converts end-of-life plastic waste into an optimal feedstock (TACOIL) for making virgin-quality recycled plastics. Plastic Energy currently has two chemical recycling plants that are in constant operation in Spain and is one of the few companies worldwide that has sold TACOIL from the conversion of end-of-life plastic waste to replace fossil oils in the manufacturing of new plastics. We are leading our field in the transition to a low-carbon circular economy for plastics.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more on our <a href=\"https:\/\/plasticenergy.com\">website<\/a>, and follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/plasticenergy\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/plastic-energy\/\">Linkedin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Press inquiries: <a href=\"mailto:press@plasticenergy.com\">press@plasticenergy.com<\/a> or +44 7557 969966<\/p>\n<p><strong> <span class=\"fontstyle0\">About Axens<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fontstyle2\">Axens is a group providing a complete range of solutions for the conversion of oil and biomass to cleaner fuels, the production and purification of major petrochemical intermediates as well as all of natural gas&#8217; treatment and conversion options. The offer includes technologies, equipment, furnaces, modular units, catalysts, absorbents and related services. Axens is ideally positioned to cover the entire value chain, from feasibility study to unit start-up and follow-up throughout the entire unit cycle life. This unique position ensures the highest level of performance with a reduced environmental footprint. Axens global offer is based on highly trained human resources, modern production facilities and an extended global network for industrial, technical supports &amp; commercial services. Axens is an IFP Group company. Axens\u2019 ambition is to develop and propose an extended portfolio of advanced plastics chemical recycling technologies in order to complement mechanical recycling and meet the ambitious targets of the plastic circular economy.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fontstyle3\">Learn more on our <\/span><span class=\"fontstyle3\">website<\/span><span class=\"fontstyle3\">, and follow us on <\/span><span class=\"fontstyle3\">Twitter <\/span><span class=\"fontstyle3\">and <\/span><span class=\"fontstyle3\">Linkedin.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fontstyle3\">Press inquiries: <\/span><span class=\"fontstyle3\">press@axens.net<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4663,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4659","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-media"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plasticenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plasticenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plasticenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plasticenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plasticenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4659"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/plasticenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4665,"href":"https:\/\/plasticenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4659\/revisions\/4665"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plasticenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plasticenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plasticenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plasticenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}